{"id":68178,"date":"2026-01-29T09:27:44","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T17:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/?p=68178"},"modified":"2026-01-29T09:27:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T17:27:46","slug":"nicholas-ames-joins-bpo-media-research-to-augment-industry-focus-on-ai-and-emerging-technologies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/news\/2026\/01\/nicholas-ames-joins-bpo-media-research-to-augment-industry-focus-on-ai-and-emerging-technologies\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicholas Ames Joins BPO Media &#038; Research to Augment Industry Focus on AI and Emerging Technologies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Las Vegas (Jan. 27, 2026)<\/em> \u2014 BPO Media &amp; Research is pleased to announce the addition of Nicholas Ames as vice president and analyst. This strategic hire strengthens the company\u2019s mission to deliver thought leadership and insights on the growing impact of artificial intelligence, analytics, and emerging technologies across the print and imaging industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"257\" src=\"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Nick-Ames-300x257.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Nick-Ames-300x257.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Nick-Ames-100x86.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Nick-Ames-768x657.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Nick-Ames.jpeg 927w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption>Nicholas Ames, BPO Media &amp; Research<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>With more than 30 years of experience across public accounting, audit innovation, and technology transformation, his brings deep expertise in applying advanced data solutions to drive performance and change. Most recently, Ames held key roles at PwC, where he contributed to the firm\u2019s data lake solution, next-generation audit tools, and the rollout of AI agents to enhance service delivery and operational intelligence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m genuinely excited to have Nicholas join our team,\u201d said Patricia Ames, president of BPO Media &amp; Research. \u201cHe brings a remarkable mix of technical expertise and practical industry perspective that fits perfectly with the energy and ambition of BPO Media. His experience will help strengthen the company\u2019s industry intelligence and expand thought leadership around emerging technologies. Nicholas will play a key role in advancing our capabilities and delivering greater insights to our partners and readers.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his new role, Ames will contribute to both the company\u2019s analyst research and editorial initiatives, helping industry leaders understand how evolving tools \u2014 from generative AI to intelligent workflow automation \u2014 are shaping the next chapter of the document, imaging and business solutions marketplace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been impressed by the depth of thought leadership and technological innovation driving this industry,\u201d said Nicholas Ames. \u201cI\u2019m excited to contribute my experience to a community that is both dynamic and rapidly evolving.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BPO Media &amp; Research continues to expand its coverage to help manufacturers, dealers, and software providers adapt to the accelerated pace of digital transformation. His appointment underscores the company\u2019s commitment to exploring the technologies and trends defining the future of the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>###<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About BPO Media &amp; Research<\/strong><br>BPO is a publishing, research and marketing firm founded by industry veterans with decades of experience in the office technology and publishing industry. BPO Media produces leading trade publications The Imaging Channel and Workflow. BPO Research provides market research and consulting services focused on office workflow transformation and the document imaging and printing market. Through its publications and research initiatives, BPO delivers actionable insights that help technology providers, dealers, and end-users understand and succeed in a rapidly changing market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Las Vegas (Jan. 27, 2026) \u2014 BPO Media &amp; Research is pleased to announce the addition of Nicholas Ames as vice president and analyst. This strategic hire strengthens the company\u2019s mission to deliver thought leadership and insights on the growing impact of artificial intelligence, analytics, and emerging technologies across the print and imaging industry. With more than 30 years of experience across public accounting, audit innovation, and technology transformation, his brings deep expertise in applying advanced data solutions to drive performance and change. Most recently, Ames held key roles at PwC, where he contributed to the firm\u2019s data lake solution, next-generation audit tools, and the rollout of AI agents to enhance service delivery and operational intelligence. \u201cI\u2019m genuinely excited to have Nicholas join our team,\u201d said Patricia Ames, president of BPO Media &amp; Research. \u201cHe brings a remarkable mix of technical expertise and practical industry perspective that fits perfectly with the energy and ambition of BPO Media. His experience will help strengthen the company\u2019s industry intelligence and expand thought leadership around emerging technologies. Nicholas will play a key role in advancing our capabilities and delivering greater insights to our partners and readers.\u201d In his new role, Ames will contribute to both the company\u2019s analyst research and editorial initiatives, helping industry leaders understand how evolving tools \u2014 from generative AI to intelligent workflow automation \u2014 are shaping the next chapter of the document, imaging and business solutions marketplace. \u201cI\u2019ve been impressed by the depth of thought leadership and technological innovation driving this industry,\u201d said Nicholas Ames. \u201cI\u2019m excited to contribute my experience to a community that is both dynamic and rapidly evolving.\u201d BPO Media &amp; Research continues to expand its coverage to help manufacturers, dealers, and software providers adapt to the accelerated pace of digital transformation. His appointment underscores the company\u2019s commitment to exploring the technologies and trends defining the future of the industry. ### About BPO Media &amp; ResearchBPO is a publishing, research and marketing firm founded by industry veterans with decades of experience in the office technology and publishing industry. BPO Media produces leading trade publications The Imaging Channel and Workflow. BPO Research provides market research and consulting services focused on office workflow transformation and the document imaging and printing market. Through its publications and research initiatives, BPO delivers actionable insights that help technology providers, dealers, and end-users understand and succeed in a rapidly changing market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[86],"tags":[4652],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68178"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68178"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68180,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68178\/revisions\/68180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}